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Brussels to provide €100mn to strengthen border controls as numbers crossing to Italy by boat double in a year
President Saied is dismantling the institutions that a decade earlier had made the country a beacon for democracy in the Arab world
Rached Ghannouchi is most high-profile critic to be arrested since Kais Saied seized power
President Kais Saied says conditions imposed by lender will lead to greater poverty
Racism and economic crisis fuel surge in attempts to reach Europe by boat, alarming the EU
Clampdown by Kais Saied comes as investors fret about critical $1.9bn IMF loan deal
African Union accuses Kais Saied of hate speech over comments about sub-Saharan Africans
Police seize critics of increasingly authoritarian president Kais Saied
Opposition calls on president to step down after just 9% of eligible voters headed to the polls
Analysts and politicians say new assembly will be ‘window dressing’ for Kais Saied’s decisions
Charter drawn up by populist leader Kais Saied would greatly increase presidential powers
Kais Saied accuses politicians of ‘attempted coup’ after more than half of assembly defies him
Kais Saied must respect democracy and focus on country’s economic woes
Kais Saied tightens control of the north African country but has yet to reveal economic plan
Long-suffering people pin hopes on authoritarian president who has yet to deliver a single economic policy
Once hailed as democratic success story, Kais Saied cracks down as critics warn of return of dictatorship
Critics of Kais Saied become more vocal as concerns over growing autocracy and economic drift intensify
Even Tunisia, once the cradle of democratic hope in the region, is moving towards one-man rule
Kais Saied tightens grip a month after seizing sweeping powers and dismissing government
A decade on from a democratic revolution, many see the return of one-man rule as an antidote to corruption
The former professor has sacked the government and seized powers in what he claims is a battle against corruption
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